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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,919 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 96

BELGIUM'S LIttLE FARMS

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 16

The number of persons employed on agriculture in Belgium, has actually increased during the last 50. years. According to the 1900 census, 697,372 persons were…

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Walla Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 30

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Literary Institute on Saturday, February 1. at 8 p.m., when the following members were in…

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Albury Wool Appraisements

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 2

The fourth appraisement of this season's wool will take place at Albury on February 20 and 21. The selling agents are Younghusband, Row and Co., Pty. Ltd.,…

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Deniliquin (and District) History [Extracts from the “ Pastoral Times.”]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 4

March 16, 1878 :— The colt Clanricarede, entered by Mr H Winterbottom for the Deniliquin Cup, while taking his morning…

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20,000 Tons of Wheat Sold at 5/9 Per Bushel. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 2

Senator Russell, who is administering the Wheat Pool, to-day announced the further sale of 20,000 tons of wheat to the Royal Swedish Commission. The price…

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The Land. Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Agricultural, Quick Growing Fodder Crops. What Fanner Can Do

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

In view of the depletion of reserves of fodder and the serious damage done to ordinary pasture especially to paspaium--by the phenomenally dry…

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Pastoral. Native Grasses From the Riverina. Danthonias Again

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

A collection of very fine native grasses has just been received by the Department of Agriculture from the Grong Grang station in the Riverina…

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Pickling Seed Wheat. The Best Way to Prevent Bunt

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

The most efficient and convenient preventive for hunt or "stinking smut," under present circumstance is certainly sulphate of copper, or…

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Temora Demonstration Farm. Some Results to Date

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

To the Temora district belongs the distinction of having a larger proportion of its total area under cultivation than any other in the State, while the…

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Sensational Sheep Stealing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

A sensational sheep stealing case has been reported from Charleville, Q. About November last T. L. M'George, a grazier, was arrested and charged with stealing…

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The Tantanoola Tiger Strange Animal Caught After Destroying Sheep. Adelaide

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

A strange-looking animal, thought to be a cross between a fox and a wolfhound, has been captured near kadina. For more than nine months there had…

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Wheat Lumpers' Strike Increase of Threepence Per Hour Demanded. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

The wheat lumpers' strike has caused serious dislocation in Sydney, where seven vessels are held up. Unless the dispute is speedily settled it may have…

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Holbrook Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the Holbrook branch was held on Saturday. Present: Messrs T. E. Kendall (president in the chair), John Ross, junr., John Brady, E. O. Hulme, G…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Finley Farmers Arrested

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 2

Yesterday First-class Constables H. N. Ferris and W. Tools and constable Pomroy arrested John Oliver Schier and Charles Henry Schier, farmers,…

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Wheat Pool

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 3

The local Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers Association here has received the following letter from the General Secretary of the F. and S…

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Cross-breeding Experiments with Sheep Some Combined Results

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 4

A progress report on the cross-breeding experiments with sheep at Bathurst experiment farm, with which is afforded a combination of the results obtained to…

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Alleged Wheat Conspiracy Ten Men Committed for Trial Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 3

The hearing of the wheat cases was concluded to-day at the police court, when the ten men who were chargd with alleged conspiracy was committed for trial…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. Attendance at Meeting of Berrigan Branch.to the Editor

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 2

Sir,—I note from the report of a meeting of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association appearing in the last issue of your paper that the…

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Combining Wheat with Sheep

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 6

Though the farm was started in 1912, it was not until Octoner, 1916, that it was possible to test the capacity of the area tor sheep. Six Border…

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Agricultural and Pastoral, Notes. Seed Wheat Advances Method of Application

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 17

Farmers who desire to take advantage of the Government's decision to give assistance to necessitous farmers in the way of advancing seed wheat, should make…

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